Tag: Windows Azure

Last week we announced a new feature in the Azure Mobile Service SDK (managed code only for now): support for offline handling of data. While before all table operations required an active internet connection, with this new support the application can store table operations in a local data store, and later when connected push the…

Today we’re pleased to announce pre-release version 1.3 of Azure Mobile Service managed client SDK that includes frequently requested feature of offline. We’ve heard from you that you want a fast and snappy experience in your apps, to be able to download data locally on the devices and query it the same way as you…

Last week we released the version 1.1.5 of all platforms of our client SDKs. Since we did not have a blog post for the changes in 1.1.4, I’m including them here as well: Managed (C# / VB) Added support for Azure Notification Hubs integration (added on 1.1.4): a while back we released a better integration…

Here’s a list of some changes to the node.js runtime which went to production, in the version 0.1.6.3186 of the runtime: Fix for a bug in the Google and Azure Active Directory authentication which caused an intermittent signature validation failure: this was mentioned in this forum post. Changed a behavior in the runtime for tables…

Here’s what has been added in Azure Mobile Services: node.js runtime (version 0.1.6.2973) Integration with notification hubs for push: your mobile service can now use the power of notification hubs to send push notifications to your clients. Check this post for more details. .NET runtime (version 1.0.191) [preview] A long awaited feature is now live:…

Yesterday we launched preview support for a .NET based Mobile Services backend (for more information see here). For this release we’ve focused on the standard right click -> publish workflow in Visual Studio to publish your backend logic to the cloud, but if you’re a git fan fear not! Publishing your .NET based backend with…

This is to inform you about a possible impact on “Windows Azure Mobile Services – source control preview feature” in the next few days. We are working with the Windows Azure Web Sites to migrate to a unified source control credentials so you don’t need to maintain two set of credentials (one to talk to…

The version 1.1.3 for the following platforms have been released: Managed (C# / VB) New authentication provider: WindowsAzureActiveDirectory When logging in with the overload that takes the provider as a string, both “WindowsAzureActiveDirectory” and “AAD” are supported (case-insensitive). Fixed issue 213, which prevented custom APIs from sending query string parameters starting with ‘$’ iOS Added…

We would like to announce some updates relating to the preview of Windows Azure Active Directory as an authentication provider for Mobile Services. You may have already seen some changes in the Mobile Services documentation. We will continue to roll out such updates, and we wanted to explain them here. Please note that while the…

These are the new features included in this week’s release: Package.json support with this you don’t need to commit the npm modules you use along with the repository; you can now simply reference them in a file (called package.json) and they will be downloaded at the runtime. Check this post for more information. As usual,…